On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Jared Zimmerman <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Ok, I've been thinking about this for a bit. my suggestion is this…
>
>
> We create 3 more controls
>
>    - Dropdown <https://trello.com/c/bdpbPSZT/4-drawer-menu>
>    (can Juliusz's work on compact person bar be componentized?)
>    - Search Field <https://trello.com/c/MC8ovuyw/2-advanced-input-fields>
>    - Radio Button <https://trello.com/c/df2N2KJx/8-radio-buttons>
>
> Finalize 2 controls
>
>    - Check box (disabled state, disabled checked)
>    - Vform (vertical padding)
>
> Then let's make a Beta feature to allow people to test and see
> medaiwiki.ui in context in vector(at least) and report problems.
>
> I'd love to be able to provide a fixed element on screen that allows
> someone to quickly and easily report problems with a control on a
> particular page (isn't using mediawiki.ui style, isn't using right type
> (progressive, constructive, destructive) and right style normal, quiet,
> etc. and any issues around order or logic, e.g. on WTE Save should be the
> rightmost according to mediawiki.ui guidelines and there are too many
> Primary style buttons.
>
> *Jon*, perhaps you could brainstorm a fixed header element that allows
> someone to report an issue on their current page that generates bug reports
> or emails or something along those lines?
>
> Is there any way we could accelerate fixes reported by users more than our
> normal time span of 2-3 weeks? cc'ing *Greg* for his thoughts here about
> a way to do this without breaking things.
>
> This won't be our first Beta feature that is more for learning and testing
> with no plans to graduate but we should be clear that that's what its for
> in the description on the beta page, so people can give helpful and
> constructive feedback knowing that it will be an iterative process.
>

Like Erik said, we need to not be in a rush here. This thing is kind of a
mess and needs some basic design review first, before we charge ahead with
expanding the scope into new controls or a reporting tool like you
suggested. I also am very uncomfortable saying we should release a Beta
Feature we don't intend to graduate.

-- 
Steven Walling,
Product Manager
https://wikimediafoundation.org/
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